Investigations of a human embryonic globin gene silencing element using YAC transgenic mice

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 328-334

  Navas, Patrick A ^a   Li, Qiliang ^a   Peterson, Kenneth R ^a,b   Stamatoyannopoulos, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental regulation; Erythropoiesis; Gene silencer; Globin; Hemoglobin switching; Locus control region; Regulatory elements; RNAse Protection Analysis; Transgenic mice; Yeast artificial chromosome

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; EPSILON GLOBIN; GLOBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; ERYTHROID CELL; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; MALE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33644682311     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020623100314     Document Type: Article

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